Simpkins Edwards has launched a new mobile app, designed to keep business and individuals up to date with the latest financial news as well as providing advice and information on tax savings.

The app is the result of a significant investment in the firm’s communications technology, which also includes commissioning a mobile version of its website and producing a Kindle-friendly version of its regular e-newsletter, Addition.The app also has a very helpful payslip checking function that many employees may find useful for checking their monthly PAYE and NI deductions.

The Simpkins Edwards app is available to download for free for Apple and Android devices including mobile phones and tablet computers. It contains financial news feeds from MSE and Reuters, as well real time information on tax savings schemes for users to access instantly. It will also include regularly updated tax calculators and tables, which will allow the user to input basic business information and calculate the predicted tax payable in particular scenarios.

The free app is available for download from iTunes and Android Market, entitled ‘Simpkins Edwards’. Users do not have to be a client of Simpkins Edwards’ to download or use the app. Simply scan the below QR code with your mobile device.